Senior Structural Engineer

  • Strata Construction Consulting
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • Dec 01, 2025
Full time Construction Civil Engineer Structural Engineer Architect and Design

Job Description

We're seeking a talented Senior Structural Engineer to join our client's expanding Nottingham team. In this role, you'll lead the design and delivery of standout residential and commercial projects, making a tangible impact on the built environment.

From concept through to completion, you'll work on a diverse range of developments while advancing your expertise and growing your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.

What's on offer:
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Performance-based bonus scheme
  • Professional chartership support
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Employer pension contributions
  • Paid overtime
  • Interest-free travel loans
The role:
  • Lead and manage a diverse portfolio of projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes at every stage.
  • Deliver projects across industrial, residential, retail, commercial, and healthcare sectors, meeting Building Regulations and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with architects, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to develop well-coordinated design solutions.
  • Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, upholding the company's reputation for quality and reliability.
  • Undertake structural inspections and assessments of new and existing properties, applying expertise in concrete, steel, timber, and masonry.
  • Carry out structural analysis and design using industry-standard software (e.g., Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds), producing accurate drawings, reports, and technical outputs.
  • Prepare clear, professional documentation including structural survey reports and design deliverables.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering growth and contributing to team development.
What you'll need to succeed:
  • Proven ability to manage projects independently, from concept through to delivery.
  • Strong technical knowledge of both new-build and refurbishment structures.
  • Experience working with a variety of materials: steel, concrete, timber, and masonry.
  • A supportive approach to mentoring junior engineers and technicians.
  • Proactive, hands-on mindset with a passion for high-quality structural design.
  • Excellent communication skills, with confidence working alongside clients, architects, and contractors.
  • Proficiency in structural design software (e.g., Tekla, Tedds, ETABS, or similar).
  • Chartered (IStructE or ICE), or close to achieving chartership with clear progress.
  • Degree-qualified (MEng or BEng in Civil Engineering, or equivalent).